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<h1>Project Group: Create New Group Dialog Box</h1>
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<p>The Create New Group dialog box enables you to create groupings of projects so that you can open and close several projects at once. In addition, each group can have a different main project. 
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<p>You can use the dialog box to create the following types of groups:</p>

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<p>Free Group</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r2c1-t69 r1c2-t69">When you create a free group, you can choose either of the following options:</td>
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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Use Currently Open Projects</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r3c1-t69 r1c2-t69">Adds the currently open projects to the group.</td>
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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Automatically Save Project List</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r4c1-t69 r1c2-t69">Changes the contents of the project group according to the projects that you open and close when the project group is open.
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<p>Project and All Required Projects</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r5c1-t69 r1c2-t69">Creates a group that consists of a master project and all of the projects that it depends on.</td>
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<p>Folder of Projects.</p>
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<td align="left" headers="r6c1-t69 r1c2-t69">Creates a group out of all of the projects that are within a folder you specify.</td>
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